Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 10.2 to 11.2]Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 12-Jan-2012***

Symptoms

When you try to connect to the database as sysdba, you get and following error message:

ERROR:ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail fileLinux-ia64 Error: 28: No space left on deviceAdditional information: 9925ORA-01075: you are currently logged on.

You checked and found you have enough disk space on the filesystem for audit_file_dest. You tried solutions in <Note 69642.1> - UNIX: Checklist for Resolving Connect AS SYSDBA Issuesand yet you can not solve the problem. When you delete the files in the audit_file_dest, the error does not occur.

Cause

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